Trade Statistics




Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, Dec. 10th, 1849.

His Excellency the Governor in Chief has been pleased to direct that the following Returns be published for general information.

By His Excellency's Command,

A. S. SHERIDAN,
Colonial Secretary.

A Return, showing the Number of Live Stock and Quantity of Provisions imported into Auckland from 5th July to 10th October, 1849.

DESCRIPTION. NUMBER and QUANTITY. VALUE.
Cattle, Head 114 £236 0 0
Horses and Ponies 181 casks 276 10 0
Sheep 134 tons 149 0 0
Butter 865 cwt. 340 0 0
Cheese 57 " 86 10 0
Flour 2602 bags 2,180 0 0
Potatoes 594 cwt. 30 10 0
Bacon 5 tons 16 0 0
Rice 1084 cwt. 86 12 0
£3,339 12 0

W. YOUNG,
Collector.

Customs, Auckland,
Oct. 10th, 1849.

Return of Stores to the Province of New Munster, and the Port of Auckland, from 5th July to 10th October, 1849.

ARTICLES. Quantity. VALUE.
Ammonia 14 tins £ 34 0 0
Bricks 16,000 3,780 0 0
Copper Ore 510 tons 258 0 0
Cordage 1,920 tons 13 0 0
Gunpowder 3 packages 4 10 0
Horses 6 cwt. 160 0 0
Iron, Bar 940 tons 490 0 0
Gum, Kauri 266 tons 275 0 0
Horses and Ponies 6 700 0 0
Oil, Black 444 tons 292 10 0
" Sperm 61 375 0 0
Pork, salted 14,800 lbs. 232 10 0
Potatoes 23 tons 55 0 0
Salt 10 5 0 0
Shingles 8,000 4 0 0
Skins and Hides 365 35 10 0
Spars and Logs 50 loads 1,500 0 0
Timber, sawn 169,640 feet 920 10 0
" " 1,930 tbs. 50 0 0
Wool 786 cwt. 20 15 0
£ 6,093 5 0

W. YOUNG,
Collector.

Customs, Auckland,
Oct. 10th, 1849.

Auckland: Printed by WILLIAMSON and WILSON, for the New Zealand Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF New Ulster Gazette 1849, No 24





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🏭 Publication of Trade Returns

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
10 December 1849
Trade, Imports, Auckland, Statistics
  • A. S. Sheridan, Colonial Secretary

🏭 Live Stock and Provisions Imported into Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
10 October 1849
Imports, Livestock, Provisions, Auckland
  • W. Young, Collector

🏭 Stores Imported to New Munster and Auckland

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
10 October 1849
Imports, Stores, New Munster, Auckland
  • W. Young, Collector